I like the fact that you can recover the VMs inside the appliance. For example, they're basically running this appliance on a Linux-based distribution, and they're spinning off KVM virtual machines inside.

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Michael Powell

System Engineer at a recreational facilities/services company with 11-50 employees

Feb 13, 2023

What I found most valuable in Unitrends is its simple user interface. It also works reliably.

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SenInfra8967

Senior Infrastructure Analyst at a financial services firm with 201-500 employees

Oct 4, 2018

It is fairly stable.

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Derek Schneider

Manager, Information Technology at a hospitality company with 201-500 employees

Jan 19, 2024

The most valuable feature of Unitrends for me is the automated feedback

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it_user265281

Network Manager / Senior Network Engineer at Warnock, Tanner & Associates

Apr 25, 2018

Iinstant recovery (allows a spin-up of your image as a VM on the appliance).

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reviewer1471245

IT Director at School District of Bruce

Dec 10, 2020

I really like the reporting options you get for various email reports.

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reviewer1534704

Systems Administrator at a tech services company with 11-50 employees

Mar 25, 2021

When I have had to use tech support, they've been very good.

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Unitrends Cons review quotes

reviewer1352379

Systems Engineer specializing in Data Protection at a government with 201-500 employees

Mar 11, 2021

It seems like Unitrends moved away from enterprise customer engagement and moved more towards the managed service provider market.

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Greg G

Engineer at a tech services company with 11-50 employees

Jun 23, 2019

If the interface could be less complex, it is would be great.

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Todd Guthrie

Director Of Information Technology at Creation Technologies

Jul 26, 2023

The solution’s support and onboarding process needs to be improved.

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reviewer1053252

Technical Presales Consultant/ Engineer at Ingram Micro

Mar 3, 2021

There's a lot that can be made better. For example, it could be more scalable.

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Michael Powell

System Engineer at a recreational facilities/services company with 11-50 employees

Feb 13, 2023

Unitrends can be challenging to scale.

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SenInfra8967

Senior Infrastructure Analyst at a financial services firm with 201-500 employees

Oct 4, 2018

There are some questions as to how safely they are storing backup data.

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Derek Schneider

Manager, Information Technology at a hospitality company with 201-500 employees

Jan 19, 2024

In terms of improvement, the UI, especially in the recovery section, is unclear about which repository it uses.

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it_user265281

Network Manager / Senior Network Engineer at Warnock, Tanner & Associates

Apr 25, 2018

No appliance update notifications.

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reviewer1471245

IT Director at School District of Bruce

Dec 10, 2020

I would like to see more storage options for the free version.

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reviewer1534704

Systems Administrator at a tech services company with 11-50 employees

Mar 25, 2021

Probably the biggest issue I've had is actually paying for the unit, and part of that problem is that they use a third party for the billing.

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